Related Research Articles
Midwestern University (MWU) is a private graduate medical and professional school with the main campus in Downers Grove, Illinois, and an additional campus in Glendale, Arizona. Midwestern University offers degrees in osteopathic medicine, podiatry, dental medicine, optometry, nurse anesthesia, clinical psychology, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, pharmacy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, biomedical sciences, and veterinary medicine. As of the 2019–20 academic year, a total of 2,970 students were enrolled at the Downers Grove campus and 3,910 were enrolled at the Glendale campus.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) is a public medical school in Memphis, Tennessee. It includes the Colleges of Health Professions, Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Since 1911, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has educated nearly 57,000 health care professionals. As of 2010, US News and World Report ranked the College of Pharmacy 17th among American pharmacy schools.
A Doctor of Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) degree is a qualifying degree in physical therapy. In the United States it is a doctoral degree, which includes training in all areas of musculoskeletal treatments and doctoral-level research. In the United Kingdom training includes advanced professional training and doctoral-level research.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) is a private medical school with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and additional locations in Suwanee, Georgia and Moultrie, Georgia.
Marymount University is a Catholic university with its main campus in Arlington, Virginia. Marymount offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in a wide range of disciplines. It has approximately 3,294 students enrolled, representing approximately 45 states and 78 countries.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is an international leader in rehabilitation and disabilities education, research and community service. The School's faculty, students and alumni are dedicated to building a world free of barriers and disparities that allows all people, regardless of health, to have opportunities to participate in life to the fullest. Pitt SHRS includes some of the nation's top-ranked graduate programs including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology and audiology.
Speech-language pathology is a field of expertise practiced by a clinician known as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) or a speech and language therapist, both of whom may be known by the shortened description, speech therapist. Speech-language pathology is considered a "related health profession" or "allied health profession" along with audiology, optometry, occupational therapy, rehabilitation psychology, physical therapy, behavior analysis and others.
Samuel Merritt University (SMU) is a private university focused on health sciences and located on the Summit campus of the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California. It is an affiliate of the Sutter Health Network and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. It is the only provider of physical therapists, occupational therapists, and physician assistants and is the largest source of nurses in the greater East Bay. Formerly known as Samuel Merritt College, it was founded in 1909 as a hospital school of nursing.
The Florida State University College of Medicine, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is one of sixteen colleges composing the Florida State University (FSU). The college is an accredited medical school, offering the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree for physicians. The College of Medicine also offers a Ph.D. degree and a Physician Assistant program.
A.T. Still University (ATSU) is a private medical school based in Kirksville, Missouri, with a second campus in Arizona. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. ATSU includes two campuses on 200 acres with six schools and colleges. ATSU offers degrees in athletic training, audiology, dentistry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and osteopathic medicine. Founded in 1892 by Dr. Andrew Taylor Still, it was the world's first osteopathic medical school. In 1995, a new campus opened in Arizona.
The Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College (SAR) is a unit of Boston University. The College offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs to prepare students for both research and clinical careers in health care and the rehabilitation sciences.
The Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences (MCSHS), formerly known as Mayo School of Health Sciences (MSHS), is an accredited, private, nonprofit school of higher education specializing in allied health education. MCSHS operates within the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, which is the educational division of Mayo Clinic. As such, MCSHS is fully integrated with Mayo Clinic hospitals and clinics.
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMUoHP) is a private, for-profit university focused on graduate healthcare education and located in Provo, Utah. It was established in 1998 and is accredited by the Northwest Commission of Colleges and Universities. RMUoHP’s student body represents all 50 states and offers both residential and limited-residency programs.
The West Virginia University School of Medicine is the professional school for the study of medicine and other health professions at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. The medical school was established in 1902 as the first such institution in the state of West Virginia, and remains one of only three medical schools in the state.
The Eastern Michigan University College of Health and Human Services is one of several colleges at Eastern Michigan University. The college was established the College of Human Services in 1975. The college is housed in the Marshall Building, next to the College of Education. The College of Health and Human Services includes majors such as Social Work, Dietetics, Clinical Laboratory Science, Health Administration and Nursing.
Healthcare professional credentials are credentials awarded to many healthcare practitioners as a way to standardize the level of education and ability to provide care.
A pathologists’ assistant (PA) is a physician extender whose expertise lies in gross examination of surgical specimens as well as performing forensic, medicolegal, and hospital autopsies.
The Marquette University College of Education is one of the primary colleges at Marquette University, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The college oversees curricula related to the training of current and future educators, offering both undergraduate- and graduate-level courses and degrees.
The Graduate School is one of the primary colleges at Marquette University, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The college oversees an array of liberal arts, interdisciplinary, and applied and physical sciences programs at the graduate level, offering master's and doctoral degrees as well as graduate certificates. The Graduate School's offices are housed within Holthusen Hall, near the center of Marquette's campus.
AdventHealth University (AHU) is a Seventh-day Adventist institution specializing in healthcare education that is located in Orlando, Florida. It is associated with AdventHealth Orlando and AdventHealth, which is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. The physical facilities are located next to AdventHealth Orlando. The university offers over 20 undergraduate and graduate degrees from associate to doctorate level, including online and post-baccalaureate certificates.
References
- ↑ Cullinan, William E. "Dean's Welcome to the College of Health Sciences". mu.edu. Marquette University. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Colleges & Schools". mu.edu. Marquette University. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "College of Health Sciences". mu.edu. Marquette University. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Majors & Minors". mu.edu. Marquette University. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Athletic Training". mu.edu. Marquette University. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Accredited Programs". ARC-PA website. Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. Archived from the original on 2012-05-21.
- ↑ "CAPTE Accredited Physical Therapist Education Programs". CAPTE website. American Physical Therapy Association. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "NAACLS Accredited and Approved Program Search". NAACLS website. National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "CAA-Accredited Graduate Education Programs (PDF)" (PDF). asha.org. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ↑ "Physical Therapy Rankings". U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report LP. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ↑ "Best Physician Assistant Programs". US News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report LP. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ↑ "Best Speech Language Pathology Programs". U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report LP. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ↑ "Physical therapy and executive MBA programs rank high in U.S. News & World Report". Marquette University News Briefs. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.